Ignacio Rico Aranguren
About Ignacio Rico Aranguren
Ignacio Rico Aranguren is a lawyer based in Madrid, ES and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Spain™ since 2024. Ignacio Rico Aranguren is recognized in the following practice area:
- Madrid, Spain
- Corporate and Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: PwC Tax & Legal
Location: Madrid, ES
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